Councils could breach 'idiotic' debt cap - Newsroom
Auckland Council is negotiating with credit agencies to raise its debt ceiling so that it can weather the "mother of all recessions".
Auckland Council is negotiating with credit agencies to raise its debt ceiling so that it can weather the "mother of all recessions". Keep Reading
More than 700 citizens and permanent residents returned home on three flights from India last week, but many people remain overseas. Keep Reading
Our sense of collective purpose - rarely seen outside wartime - could be tested as anger, frustration, depression and anxiety spike. Keep Reading
Why were potentially exposed nurses allowed to work on non-Covid wards at Waitakere Hospital? Melanie Reid reports Keep Reading
A Māori business leader says Māori business models are showing the resilience needed to help rebuild the economy following the Covid-19 pandemic. Keep Reading
The $1 billion Transmission Gully highway will likely be extended to 2021, NZTA has confirmed. Keep Reading
A union says excluding rest home workers from a group investigating the aged residential care sector risks the emergence of more COVID-19 clusters. Keep Reading
Cabinet has approved the fast tracking of large shovel ready projects, largely by-passing the Resource Management Act. Keep Reading
Even before the shift to level 3, we were doing more shopping and getting around than a few weeks ago. Keep Reading
The Government is hoping to help give power to the people by lowering energy costs. Keep Reading
Dr Nikki Freed, Dr Olin Silander, and PhD student Markéta Vlková were shoulder-tapped by colleagues at ESR (Institute of Environmental Science and Research) to help sequence and confirm the SARS-CoV-2 genomes (the virus that causes the COVID-19) from Auckland cases. Keep Reading